Pete Martuneac

Pete Martuneac

Joined: Jan 6, 2025

A former Marine and Purdue Boilermaker, Pete has been covering the Chicago Bears since 2022 as a senior contributor on BearsTalk. He lives with his wife, two kids and loyal dog.

Chicago Bears WR DJ Moore catches a touchdown pass against the Green Bay Packers. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle answers questions at Halas Hall. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams looks downfield against the Green Bay Packers. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams (calls the snap count against the L.A. Rams. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

Chicago Bears TE Colston Loveland takes the field for a game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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Several Bears players could earn their first All-Pro award in 2026, and they're led by Colston Loveland.

Chicago Bears WR DJ Moore catches a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images.

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The Chicago Bears lost more than just steady production after trading D.J. Moore this offseason.

Chicago Bears TE Colston Loveland celebrates after catching a touchdown pass. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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Caleb Williams may already have his go-to guy on offense, and he's not a wide receiver.

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams calls the snap count from shotgun formation. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

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Early Bears OTA reports suggest Caleb Williams is much more comfortable in Ben Johnson's offense, a sign Chicago's passing game could break out in 2026.

Chicago Bears CB Tyrique Stevenson walks back to the line during a game. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images

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Tyrique Stevenson got burned more than once at Bears OTAs, and his rough start could create a real opening for rookie Malik Muhammad in Chicago.

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams rolls out to pass during a game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

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Ben Johnson says Caleb Williams' completion percentage is a team priority at OTAs, with ball placement, drops and scramble drills under review every day.

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams calls the snap count at the line of scrimmage. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

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Caleb Williams gives the Bears a sky-high ceiling in 2026, but it's hard to shake the ghost of Bears teams of the past.

Fans cheer after a touchdown scored by Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

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ESPN floated Cole Kmet trade ideas, but the Bears still need his blocking, leadership and versatility more than another package of future draft picks.

Chicago Bears general manager Ryan Poles speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

It takes a special prospect to make Ryan Poles break with his "best player available" strategy, but that's exactly what he got with the No. 57 pick.

Chicago Bears TE Colston Loveland makes a catch during a game at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images

Several second-year Bears players are vying for starting spots in 2026, while others are just hoping to make the final roster.

Bears running back Kyle Monangai against the Packers during their playoff game at Soldier Field in Chicago. Wm. Glasheen /USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin.

The Bears lost key veterans, but six young players from Kyle Monangai to Austin Booker could break out in 2026 and reshape Chicago's future quickly.

Chicago Bears CB Kyler Gordon celebrates with a teammate after a Wild Card win. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images

The Bears need healthy seasons from Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon, or Chicago's cornerback room could become a real weakness in the NFC North.